The most common and most likely answer to this crossword clue is the 4 letter word YOWL which also is the latest solution we found used in LA Times in 2021.
Distressed cry crossword clue answers
Here's a list of possible crossword answers ranked by the most likely to least likely.
| Answer | Likelyness | Letters |
|---|---|---|
| YOWL | 73 % | 4 |
| ALAS | 13 % | 4 |
| SAVEME | 7 % | 6 |
| WAH | 7 % | 3 |
Words with a meaning similar to the clue: Distressed cry
These words may or may not be a possible solution to this crosswords clue.- yowl
- alas
- help
- whine
- woe
- tear
- teary
- bubble
- regret
- regrets
- regretting
- tearing
Crossword Answer definitions
YOWL noun- A prolonged, loud cry, like the sound of an animal; a wail; a howl.
- Utter a yowl.
- Express by yowling; utter with a yowl.
More crossword clues leading to the same solutions
Here's a few more crossword clues - all leading to the identical solution
More clues leading to the result YOWL
- Cry of pain
- Feline wail
- Caterwaul
- Dismal cry
- Cry of distress
- Mournful scream
- Mournful wail
- Cat call?
- Cat sound found in the answer at 63-Across
- Pained cry
More clues leading to the result ALAS
- "Ah me!"
- "Ah, me!"
- "Bummer, man!"
- "More's the pity"
- "Poor me!"
- "What a pity"
- "Woe is me!"
- "__, poor Yorick!"
- "__, poor Yorick!": Shak.
- Cry of dismay
More clues leading to the result SAVEME
- "Help!"
- Heroine's plea
- Cry to a lifeguard
- Cry of distress
- Damsel's cry
- Helpless heroine's plea
- Distressed damsel's cry
- Distress call
- Help!
- Help line?